Questions tagged [umbilical cord]

How do I care for the umbilical cord after birth?

Category: Whelping

Caring for a puppy's umbilical cord after birth is an important part of ensuring the health and well-being of both the newborn and the mother. The umbilical cord is the lifeline that connects the puppy to the mother during gestation, providing nutrients and oxygen. After birth, it is essential to ha...